JIM JACKSON, Chair, MHRS: "On behalf of MHRS, I would like to thank you for visiting our website to learn more about the work that we have accomplished and the work still to be done. These things take time but because of the generosity of supporters like you and our volunteers, we are on the road to a restored and reinvigorated Manukau Harbour.

Bronwen Turner, Deputy Chair, MHRS -
"My family have lived in Huia since 1889. I remember that when the tide went out, there was a lawn of green seagrass when you looked back from Little Huia to Big Huia. There were all kinds of shells you could find on that seagrass. Now it's covered by mud. Let's return the sea grass and create habitat for juvenile snapper."

Mission

TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF THE MANUKAU HARBOUR AND SURROUNDS

When you support the Manukau Harbour Restoration Society, you are taking a stand for a healthy and vibrant harbour. The harbour adds so much to our quality of life and we can help by putting protections in place for the future. Fueled by member support, we are building a local movement for clean water, a high standard of harbour management, more recreation access, revived fish & shellfish stocks and much more,

VIDEO: A BETTER FUTURE FOR AUCKLAND - the local community, TOES, Onehunga, Friends of the Manukau Harbour want a better design that has less impact on the waterfront so future generations can reconnect with the Manukau Harbour and enjoy Aucklands next Wynyard Quarter. Ngati Whatua spokesman Ngarimu Blair: "We talk about Auckland becoming the world's most liveable city yet none of the cities we admire around the globe would build a motorway on a waterfront - they are tearing them up."

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ABOUT MHRS

The Manukau Harbour Restoration Society (MHRS) was formed in 2011 by Auckland residents living around the harbour committed to improving the condition of the harbour and its environs. The broad aims of the society are to represent all communities and organizations that border on or are influenced by the Manukau Harbour...

MHRS AIMS

The Manukau Harbour Restoration Society (MHRS) was formed in 2011 by Auckland residents living around the harbour committed to improving the cond...